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The Conference of the Birds
The Rubáiyát of Omar Khayyám
Omar Khayy m (1048-1122) was a Persian mathematician, astronomer, and a philosopher who was not known as a poet in his lifetime. Later, a body of quatrains became attached to his …
The Quatrains of Omar Khayyam
Though few translations have had as much impact as Edward Fitzgerald's Rubaiyat of Omar Khayyam, anyone who wishes to truly appreciate Omar Khayyam needs to read more than one …
Life Is a Dream
Life Is a Dream is a play by Pedro Calder n de la Barca. First published in 1635, it is a philosophical allegory regarding the human situation and the mystery of life. Focusing on …
Rubáiyát of Omar Khayyám
'The Moving Finger writes; and, having writ Moves on: nor all thy Piety nor Wit Shall lure it back to cancel half a line Nor all thy tears wash out a word of it.' In the 'rubáiyát' …
Ultimate Christmas Collection: 150+ authors & 400+ Christmas Novels, Stories, Poems, Carols & Legends
If you were looking for the definitive Christmas anthology, consider yourself lucky, because you just found it!This book is everything you want Christmas to be loving, warm and …
Bird Parliament
Farid ud-Din Attar ("the pharmacist"), was a Persian Muslim poet, theoretician of Sufism, and hagiographer from Nishapur who had an abiding influence on Persian poetry and Sufism. …
Rubaiyat of Omar Khayyam and Salaman and Absal of Jami
Omar Khayyam (18 May 1048 - 4 December 1131) was a Persian mathematician, astronomer, and poet. He was born in Nishapur, in northeastern Iran, and spent most of his life near the …
The Letters of Edward Fitzgerald, Volume 4
Bringing together more than a thousand unpublished letters as well as all the widely scattered published ones, these four volumes represent the first attempt at a complete edition …
The Religions of Tibet
This book, first published in 1961, examines the old Tibetan Bon religion, the development of Buddhism in India and Tibet, and covers the religious struggles of the eighth and …
Rubaiyat of Omar Khayyam, and the Salaman and Absal of Jami. Rendered Into English Verse by Edward Fitzgerald
This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original …